作者: Eva Alberman , Lindsay Edouard
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-407-00366-8.50018-6
关键词: Risk of mortality 、 Infant mortality 、 Disease 、 Medicine 、 Placental insufficiency 、 Perinatal mortality 、 Pediatrics 、 Fetus 、 Neonatal death 、 Perinatal Deaths
摘要: Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the factors that influence perinatal wastage. Trends in and infant mortality rates recent years have demonstrated a larger proportion of such deaths are preventable. Nearly 60% England Wales were because four causes: (1) congenital malformation, (2) prematurity, (3) placental insufficiency, (4) anoxia unspecified cause. The three most common causes stillbirths hemorrhage, corresponding for early neonatal being Although hemolytic disease infection numerically few, they important view their known favorable response to treatment. factor determining risk from almost any cause is maturity fetus at delivery. also summarizes some effects certain social biological on mortality.